APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

"I Feel like We Should Have Had More Bonding Moments": The Importance of Intentional Community Building in Online Summer Bridge

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · General

  • Daliah Altal
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Allison Lloyd
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Peter MacIver
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Kathleen Stolle-McAllister
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Abstract

A mixed methods study evaluated the effects of online Summer Bridge programming on students’ sense of community in a STEM program. Comparisons between two cohorts revealed that the cohort receiving structured and sustained online community building activities reported greater sense of community than the one that lacked such programming.

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